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Reddit alleges perplexity and serpapi bypassed googles searchguard to pull nearly three billion…

22:46 ISTby Yethikrishna R

reddit alleges perplexity and serpapi bypassed googles searchguard to pull nearly three billion search result pages containing reddit content in a two week span, then sued under the dmcas anti-circumvention clause rather than plain copyright. the complaint also describes a test post visible only to google crawlers showing up in perplexity outputs within hours. scraping the scrapers is now a federal case, and the robots.txt era is officially over.

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